VDB-96791 · CVE-2017-5605 · BID 96177

Movim 0.8/0.9/0.10 Message Carbon origin validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Movim 0.8/0.9/0.10. This affects an unknown part of the component Message Carbon Handler. The manipulation leads to origin validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-5605. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Movim 0.8/0.9/0.10 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Message Carbon Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a origin validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-346. The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contacts, in the vulnerable application's display. This allows for various kinds of social engineering attacks. This CVE is for Movim 0.8 - 0.10.

The bug was discovered 02/09/2017. The weakness was released 02/09/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at openwall.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-5605 since 01/28/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 96177†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-96783, VDB-96784, VDB-96785 and VDB-96786. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Origin validation
CWE: CWE-346 / CWE-345
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

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01/28/2017 🔍
02/09/2017 +12 days 🔍
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02/10/2017 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 838b0a42efc3b67cc17d63e25ae1d0ea849cd89b
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-5605 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5605
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96791
SecurityFocus: 96177 - Movim CVE-2017-5605 User Impersonation Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-5605 - Movim - Impersonation Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/10/2017 11:21
Updated: 11/12/2022 16:03
Changes: 02/10/2017 11:21 (47), 08/13/2020 06:48 (6), 11/12/2022 15:57 (4), 11/12/2022 16:03 (11)
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